Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual / Opening and closing / Doors / Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

→ Warning lamp

→ Childproof lock

Additional information and warnings:

Exterior views

Vehicle key set

Central locking system

Manual opening and closing

WARNING

Any door that is not properly closed could open suddenly while the vehicle is in motion. This could lead to severe injuries.

Stop as soon as possible and close the door.

Ensure that the door is properly closed and that the lock has engaged. The closed door must be flush with the surrounding body panels.

Doors should only be opened or closed when you are sure that nobody is in their path.

WARNING

Any door being held open by the door arrester could close unexpectedly in strong winds or if the vehicle is on a slope. This could lead to injuries.

Always keep a good grip on the handle when opening and closing doors.

Warning lamp

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Lit up Possible cause Solution At least one vehicle door is opened or not ...

Other materials:

13-Pin« Trailer Socket
The backup lamps, »continuous current« and charging cable can be used on the trailer with the »13-pin« trailer socket. A »13-pin« trailer socket is recommended if a bicycle rack will be installed or a camper will be towed. ...

Corrosion Protection for Body, Attached and Welded Parts
Attachments Coat the insides of the fenders, doors, covers and lids completely. A spray application wet in wet procedure is sufficient. Before assembly, the seal the inside of the attachments with cavit ...

Snow chains
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsPlease heed legislation and also the permitted speed when driving your vehicle with snow chains. In winter conditions, snow chains will not only improve acceleration, but also braking response. Snow chains may be fitted ...